We hope this finds you well. We’d like to take some time to share progress updates:
TODAY: To kick off New Orleans Entrepreneur Week, our founder, Sinnidra Taylor, will be hosting a talk at 2:05pm today discussing the New Orleans Food Culture: Past, Present, and Future. She will be joined by Wild Wayne of Q93. Please join us! Register at www.noew.org . It will be a fun conversation.
FUNDRAISING:
-We are currently at $8000 on the IFW crowdfunding platform.Thank you so much for getting us this far! View our progress at www.codeysnola.com
-We’ve been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Verizon Small Business Recovery Fund through LISC.
-We are a finalist in the Curious Creators Grant. Please take 60 seconds to vote for us. https://curiouselixirs.com/pages/curious-creators-grants-vote#g1541550
We have an end date of April 31 and would love to increase our funding significantly. We would really appreciate it if you shared our project through email, on your social platforms, and via text to your friends and family.
BRUNCH: If you're local and would like to try the cuisine of many of the food entrepreneurs, join us for brunch at Codey’s, 3520 Fourth Street. We host them every two weeks. Our next brunch is April 3rd from 10-2pm. Brunch related posts can be found on Codey’s Instagram and Crazy Waffle Bar’s Instagram .
SOCIAL MEDIA: If you haven’t started following us on Instagram and Facebook yet, please do. We post every day and provide updates on our fundraiser, profiles of our board of advisors, yummy photos from our food entrepreneurs, and more!
MEDIA: Did you catch our interview this morning on Great Day Louisiana? We joined Jon Atkinson of Idea Village to talk about the kick off of New Orleans Entrepreneur Week.
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